

The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win
Book • 2018
This book, a sequel to 'Extreme Ownership', delves into the most challenging aspects of leadership, emphasizing the need for balance between opposing forces.
Willink and Babin draw on their combat and training experiences as SEAL officers, as well as their work as leadership consultants, to provide practical examples and principles for effective leadership.
The book covers topics such as when to lead and when to follow, how to be both resolute and humble, and how to balance empathy with accountability.
It is designed to help leaders understand and implement these principles in various contexts, from the battlefield to the business world.
Willink and Babin draw on their combat and training experiences as SEAL officers, as well as their work as leadership consultants, to provide practical examples and principles for effective leadership.
The book covers topics such as when to lead and when to follow, how to be both resolute and humble, and how to balance empathy with accountability.
It is designed to help leaders understand and implement these principles in various contexts, from the battlefield to the business world.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 0 episodes
Mentioned by 

as a book where he and Jocko Willink wrote a chapter about bringing out the best in underperforming individuals.


Leif Babin

Q&A: Bringing Out the Best in Under Performers: Proven Techniques for Leaders - Leif Babin